Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Haiti

Haiti: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 77.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
77.2%
World rank
4th
of 144 countries
All-time high
77.2%
in 2010
All-time low
16.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Haiti, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 16.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 19.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 22.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 31.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 38.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 40.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 49.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 50.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 29.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 60.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 77.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Haiti is 77.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 162.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Haiti peaked at 77.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 1960.

That places Haiti 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Haiti, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 16.6%
1965 19.8% +19.3%
1970 22.9% +15.7%
1975 31.9% +39.5%
1980 38.7% +21.2%
1985 40.2% +4.0%
1990 49.7% +23.5%
1995 50.9% +2.3%
2000 29.4% -42.1%
2005 60.9% +107.0%
2010 77.2% +26.7%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 77.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.0%, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 77.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.9%, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.2% 16.6% 19.8% 2
1970s 27.4% 22.9% 31.9% 2
1980s 39.5% 38.7% 40.2% 2
1990s 50.3% 49.7% 50.9% 2
2000s 45.2% 29.4% 60.9% 2
2010s 77.2% 77.2% 77.2% 1

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 1 Malawi 83.7% compare
  2. 2 Uganda 79.6% compare
  3. 3 Mauritania 78.9% compare
  4. 5 Lesotho 76.7% compare
  5. 6 Tanzania, United Republic of 72.2% compare
  6. 7 Ecuador 71.0% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Haiti?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Haiti was 77.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 77.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 1960.
How does Haiti rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Haiti ranks 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)